‘We heard their screams but fire spread too quickly’

Shocked neighbours heard screams and saw flames, but were unable to help the six people who died killed in a house fire in Bonteheuwel.

• War over church’s missing R50m
• Dlamini in high-care centre 'for his own safety'
• Officials' laziness costs department R407m
• Anika murder suspect sent to Weskoppies

Africa should change ICC from within - Botswana minister

African states unhappy with the International Criminal Court should work to reform it from within, says Botswanan foreign minister Pelomoni Venson-Moitoi.

• Kenyatta cancels trip after bomb leaves 12 dead
• China to help Kenya recover stolen assets
• Gambia becomes 3rd African country to leave ICC
• Al-Shabaab kills 12 in Kenyan hotel

Trump the Joker could lose out big time

If Donald Trump thought the US election would boost his profits, he’s got it very wrong, writes Matthew Norman.

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• Hong Kong banker wanted school girl sex slaves
• Probe begins after 4 die in theme park ride
• Trump campaign kicks off Facebook TV show

CAS doubles Jeptoo’s doping ban

The Court of Arbitration for Sport doubled a doping ban against Kenyan marathon star Rita Jeptoo to four years, signalling the end of her career.

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• Pochettino slams Klopp’s touchline antics
• Cobras turn to veterans
• Pitso, Mashaba kiss and make up...for now

Is microwave food unhealthy? Top tech experts give it the all clear

Microwave ovens allow us to bring food straight out of the freezer and have it on the table, ready to eat, in the space of a few minutes.

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• Sex & sports: Can you think of a better combo?
• Social experiment: Ubuntu lives on
• Living on busy road raises blood pressure

Man's yoga pants comment sparks death threats

A man who criticised women who wear yoga pants in public found that snug-fitting leggings were the least of his problems. [VIDEO]

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Mini-Budget: SA's growth slows yet again

As he delivers his mini-budget, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says SA's economy is now only likely to grow at 0.5 percent this year.

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• IMF to assist Mozambique debt restructure
• Oil price declines weigh on European markets
• Vodafone UK fined 4.6m for 'failing clients'

African queens did MAMAs proud

No Noah, no problem as Bonang, Nomzamo and Yemi Alade own the stage

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• Kid Tini’s Coming of Age
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US acts on new types of cyber crime

Officials seek to reassure the public that it is taking steps to counter new types of cyber attacks such as the one that rendered Twitter, Spotify and Netflix unavailable.

• White lies lead to serious deception
• Microsoft to raise enterprise prices in UK
• You’re one click away from ruining your life
• What to do with a Samsung Note 7

Audi to quit Le Mans for electric-car racing

Audi pulls out of Le Mans 24 Hours sports-car race and the related World Endurance Championship after almost two decades.

• Living with Tesla’s magnificent Model S
• SA‘s trucking industry is in trouble
• ‘Strict speed limits make roads more dangerous’
• Concept X-Class: Meet Merc's larney bakkie

Fright night: Top 5 Halloween events across SA

If you are planning to do something spine-chilling this Halloween, we've got some spooktacular ideas for you.

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